Brad Thorn has been confirmed as the new coach of Super Rugby club Queensland, replacing the sacked Nick Stiles. Rumours had swirled for weeks that Stiles would be shown the …
The All Blacks have turned to the players who had slayed the Springboks 57-0 in Auckland for an anticipated fierce Rugby Championship response in Cape Town. Only lock Brodie Retallick …
Robbie Griffiths is unsure exactly what to expect from last year’s Newmarket Handicap winner The Quarterback when he begins his spring preparation in the same Flemington sprint he won a …
The shock inclusions of NRL stars Jason Taumalolo and Andrew Fifita make Tonga a genuine threat for the World Cup, according to tournament favourites Australia and New Zealand. A day …
Three laps. That’s all Holden’s Ash Walsh lasted during Bathurst 1000 practice on Thursday. But just getting behind the wheel was a win for the 28-year-old. Tim Slade’s co-driver may …
Observational kicks off a campaign in a Listed race at Flemington that his trainer John Sadler hopes will lead to Group One success in Perth during the summer. A former …
New Zealand stayer Pentathlon has arrived in Melbourne ahead of a campaign aimed at gaining a start in the Melbourne Cup. The John Wheeler-trained six-year-old collected his biggest cheque last …
The Victoria Racing Club is hopeful a big crowd will turn up on Turnbull Stakes day to see champion mare Winx race at Flemington for the first time. Winx is …
Ace High could finally provide a Group One-winning hand for trainer David Payne and long-time supporter John Cordina in the Spring Champion Stakes. The High Chaparral colt looks equipped to …
A strong win from Temple Of Bel in a country maiden has convinced trainer Archie Alexander to give the filly her chance in the Edward Manifold Stakes at Flemington. Temple …
Chris Waller is anticipating a tough challenge for champion mare Winx when she encounters two-time Group One winner Humidor for the first time in the Turnbull Stakes. Sydney’s premier trainer …
Mount Panorama has not wasted time notching its first victim at Bathurst 1000 practice. Tim Slade’s Holden is out of action until Friday after a nasty crash just 30 minutes …
Wallabies hardman Sean McMahon isn’t ruling out a return for the 2019 Rugby World Cup as he prepares for a two-year stint in Japan. Much to Michael Cheika’s disappointment, McMahon …
New Zealand coach David Kidwell insists he received less than 48 hours’ notice of lock Jason Taumalolo’s World Cup defection to Tonga. In a bitter blow to the Kiwis’ hopes, …
He missed his shot at NRL grand final redemption but the pay-off could be a Bledisloe Cup baptism of fire for Marika Koroibete as the Fiji-born flyer bids to nail …
New Gold Coast coach Stuart Dew says he can sell a successful future at the Suns to the AFL club’s star forward Tom Lynch. The two-time premiership player and highly-respected …
Kangaroos back Darius Boyd will miss the rugby league World Cup due to a hamstring injury, with Penrith’s Josh Mansour called into the Australian squad. It’s another blow for coach …
Jason Taumalolo and Andrew Fifita’s decision to turn their backs on New Zealand and Australia to play for Tonga in this year’s World Cup has delighted teammate Will Hopoate. The …
